TV news at a crossroads as financial strain deepens, experts say
TORONTO — Experts say BCE Inc.'s requests that the CRTC waive local news and Canadian programming requirements for its television stations is the latest signal that Canadian journalism is under threat.
It was filed the same day Bell announced it is cutting 1,300 positions, shutting or selling nine radio stations and closing two foreign bureaus amid plans to"significantly adapt" how it delivers the news in the face of rising financial pressure.
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